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February 19th

198 Notable deaths

Luigi Dallapiccola

Italian composer (1904–1975).

Born February 3rd, 1904 in Pazin.

Died February 19th, 1975 at 71 years old in Florence (edema).

Armen Alchian

American economist.

Born April 12th, 1914 in Fresno.

Died February 19th, 2013 at 98 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

August Schmidhuber

German general.

Born May 8th, 1901 in Augsburg.

Died February 19th, 1947 at 45 years old in Belgrade (hanging).

Sergey Litvinov

Athletics competitor.

Born January 23rd, 1958.

Died February 19th, 2018 at 60 years old in Sochi (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Rosario Ferré

Puerto rican writer (1938–2016).

Born September 28th, 1938 in Ponce.

Died February 19th, 2016 at 77 years old in San Juan.

Richard A. Whiting

American composer and songwriter (1891–1938).

Born November 12th, 1891 in Peoria.

Died February 19th, 1938 at 46 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Ruth Barcan Marcus

American philosopher (1921-2012).

Born August 2nd, 1921 in The Bronx.

Died February 19th, 2012 at 90 years old in New Haven. [ref]

Vitaly Vorotnikov

Russian politician (1926-2012).

Born January 20th, 1926 in Voronezh.

Died February 19th, 2012 at 86 years old in Moscow.

Robert Coleman Richardson

American physicist.

Born June 26th, 1937 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 19th, 2013 at 75 years old in Ithaca.

Dale Gardner

American astronaut (1948–2014).

Born November 8th, 1948 in Fairmont.

Died February 19th, 2014 at 65 years old in Colorado Springs (cerebral hemorrhage).

Deaths 81 to 90 of 198

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